16 GeA 3S EB S&S. 277: 
- It is now almoft nine years fince the Digitalis: was 
firtt prefcribed for this lady, and. notwithRanding I 
have tried every preventive method I could devife, — 
the dropfy ftill continues to recur at times; but is 
never allowed to increafe fo as to caufe much dif 
trefs, for fhe occafionally takes the infufion and re- 
lieves herfelf whenever fhe choofes. Since the fir — 
exhibition of that medicine, very fmall dofes have — 
been — found se to —— the flow — ; 
ouhdea Sash cemasaicdes in the neiseatiaeell : 
shid tafe? partly becaufe Dr. Darwin has related it ra- 
ther imperfectly in the notes to his fon's pofthumaus ; 
publication, trufting, I i imagine, to.memory, : 
partly becaufe it was a cafe whieh gave rife to a Ve- 
ry general ule of the medicine in that part of Shrop- 
Mare, oo. oe no het dh BSS he 
effary to ufe four’ ounces to the = 
| is she ee free from all tie compl: = 
